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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
225
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
108
225
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
32
52
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Guiana
32 Families width 47 Species
#APCBGLDNMSEKTO
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice3SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18315SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18790SpeciesTaxom
Dubioniscidae Vandel, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18666SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice3SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Guiana
52 Genera with 47 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPQRSTV
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Androdeloscia Leistikow, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Anphira Thatcher, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Argathona Stebbing, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillo Latreille, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Atlantocuma Bacescu & Mu..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Bathyceradocus Pirlot, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bathynomus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Giant isopod1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Calycuoniscus Collinge, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Campylaspides Fage, 02SpeciesTaxom
Campylaspis Sars, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Colomboscia Vandel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cubaris Brandt, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cumellopsis Calman, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dolicholana Bruce, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Eluma Budde-Lund, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eocuma Marcusen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Floridocuma Bacescu & Mu..., 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hapsidohedra Wilson, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Hemiarthrus Giard and Bo..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1925rock lice3SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Malacanthura Barnard, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Monokalliapseudes Lang, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Nagurus Holthuis, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Oediceroides Stebbing, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Onesimoides Stebbing, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizocuma Bacescu, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Styloptocuma Băcescu & M..., 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Trischizostoma Boeck, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Venezillo Verhoeff, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
47 Species
Ampelisca cristata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampithoe rosema Peart, 2007
Androdeloscia silvatica Lemos de Cas..., 1986
Anphira guianensis Thatcher, 2002
Argathona macronema Bleeker, 1857
Armadillidium coelatum Miers, 1877Common twinpod
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Armadillo affinis Dana, 1853
Armadillo vulgaris (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804
Atlantocuma (Atlantocuma) tenue Jones, 1984
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bathynomus giganteus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Giant Isopod
Caecognathia dolichoderus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Caecognathia gnamptogenys Cohen & Poore, 1994
Calycuoniscus bodkini Collinge, 1915
Campylaspides scuta
Campylaspides valida
Campylaspis vitrea Calman, 1906
Caprella dilatata Krøyer, 1843
Colomboscia gaigei Pearse, 1915
Cubaris affinis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Armadillo affinis Dana, 1853
Cubaris murina Brandt, 1833Little sea pillbug
Cumella (Cumella) decipiens Jones, 1984
Cumellopsis bicostata Jones, 1984
Cyphocaris johnsoni Shoemaker, 1934
Dolicholana porcellana Barnard, 1936
Dulichiella anisochir Krøyer, 1845
Eluma caelata Miers, 1877
Eocuma agrion Zimmer, 1914
Epimeria longispinosa K.H. Barnard, 1916Star chickweed
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Hapsidohedra ochlera Wilson, 1989
Hemiarthrus nematocarcinus Stebbing, 1914
Lembos ovalipes Myers, 1979Kolea
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Ligia cajennensis Koch, 1847Seaside joyweed
Ligia platycephala Van Name, 1925
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Malacanthura truncata Hansen, 1916
Monokalliapseudes guianae Drumm, Jourd..., 2015
Oediceroides abyssorum Shoemaker, 1925
Philoscia geayi Paulian de F..., 1944
Philoscia gracilior Paulian de F..., 1944
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Schizocuma vemae Bacescu, 1972Yellow blossom
Venezillo macrosoma Mulaik, 1960

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in French Guiana
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
13
18
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
2
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
16
24
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Peracarida at artfakta.se
Peracarida at biodiversity.org.au
Peracarida at dyntaxa.se
Peracarida at itis.gov
Peracarida at marinespecies.org